Inflatable devices for tumor treatment

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A - Human Necessities

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A61M 31/00 (2006.01) A61M 36/12 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2267958

Implantable devices for treatment of proliferative disorders are described. In one aspect, the invention provides an implantable apparatus for treating a proliferative disorder in a patient. The device comprises a treatment fluid receptacle for receiving a treatment fluid, an inflatable balloon having a balloon body, a catheter connected between the treatment fluid receptacle and the balloon and defining a fluid flow path therebetween, and a diffusion barrier disposed in the fluid flow path between the treatment fluid receptacle and the balloon. Methods for treating proliferative disorders with the devices are also disclosed.

L'invention concerne des dispositifs implantables destinés au traitement de troubles prolifératifs. Dans un mode de réalisation, l'invention concerne un appareil implantable destiné au traitement d'un trouble prolifératif chez un patient. Le dispositif comprend un récipient de fluide de traitement destiné à recevoir un fluide de traitement, un ballonnet gonflable comportant un corps de ballonnet, un cathéter situé entre le récipient de fluide de traitement et le ballonnet et définissant un circuit d'écoulement de fluide intermédiaire, et une barrière de diffusion placée dans le circuit d'écoulement de fluide entre le récipient de fluide de traitement et le ballonnet. L'invention concerne également des procédés de traitement de troubles prolifératifs à l'aide des dispositifs de l'invention.

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